{"id":1348,"date":"2023-09-26T18:51:33","date_gmt":"2023-09-27T01:51:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/?p=1348"},"modified":"2023-09-26T18:51:33","modified_gmt":"2023-09-27T01:51:33","slug":"ksan-gnus","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/?p=1348","title":{"rendered":"KSAN Gnus!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Author and poet Joan Raskin led his San Francisco <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sfexaminer.com\/culture\/pop-music\/book-about-ksan-the-jive-95-tells-story-of-historic-radio-station\/article_0f8b4772-3c7f-11ee-b2cc-37828329355e.html\"><em>Examiner review<\/em><\/a> of Hank Rosenfeld&#8217;s book <em>KSAN the Jive 95<\/em> via a chat with KSAN veteran Peter Laufer. \u201cI was then and still am in love with radio,&#8221; Laufer told Raskin, &#8220;which is the most magical and visual of media.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/?attachment_id=1345\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-1345\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-1345\" src=\"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/KSAN-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/KSAN-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/KSAN.jpg 267w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Raskin noted, &#8220;Before Laufer came to KSAN he worked at KSFO where he was fired because he refused to cut his long hair. At KSAN he was encouraged to keep his hair long.&#8221; True, as this period photograph proves (Laufer and his hair are the images on the bottom of the poster.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_415\" style=\"width: 246px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/?attachment_id=415\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-415\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-415\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-415\" src=\"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/KSANNEWSAD22-236x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"236\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/KSANNEWSAD22-236x300.jpg 236w, https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/03\/KSANNEWSAD22.jpg 356w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 236px) 100vw, 236px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-415\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">An early 1970s poster for the KSAN Gnus in San Francisco.<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Author and poet Joan Raskin led his San Francisco Examiner review of Hank Rosenfeld&#8217;s book KSAN the Jive 95 via a chat with KSAN veteran Peter Laufer. \u201cI was then and still am in love with radio,&#8221; Laufer told Raskin, &#8220;which is the most magical and visual of media.&#8221; Raskin noted, &#8220;Before Laufer came to [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1348","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1348"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1349,"href":"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1348\/revisions\/1349"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1348"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1348"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/peterlaufer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1348"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}